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Dual Mode

The Dual Mode function allows two sounds to be layered together, creating a more complex sound.

For example, a piano sound layered with strings, or an electric piano combined with a harpsichord, etc.

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 Enabling Dual Mode

Press and hold the SOUND SELECT button, then press two of the lowest eight keys simultaneously.

The sounds corresponding to the two keys will be layered together.

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 Adjusting the volume balance

Press and hold the SOUND SELECT button, then press the F# or G# keys repeatedly to decrease or increase the volume balance 

between the two sounds.

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 Exiting Dual Mode

Press the SOUND SELECT button.

The Concert Grand sound will be selected automatically and the instrument will return to normal operation.

Summary of Contents for Concert Artist Classic series CS4

Page 1: ...CS4 Owner s Manual Preparation Before Use Playing the Piano Internal Songs Recorder Settings Appendix...

Page 2: ...s Kawai Concert Artist digital piano This owner s manual contains important information regarding the usage and operation of the CS4 digital piano Please read all sections carefully keeping this manua...

Page 3: ...hter treble hammers of an acoustic piano while structural reinforcements within the action assembly ensure greater stability during fortissimo and staccato passages The CS4 digital piano also features...

Page 4: ...s 2 Keep these instructions 3 Heed all warnings 4 Follow all instructions 5 Do not use this apparatus near water 6 Clean only with dry cloth 7 Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordan...

Page 5: ...t contact an electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the plug When disconnecting the AC power cord s plug always hold the plug and pull it to remove it Pulling...

Page 6: ...damage to the product or other property if the product is handled incorrectly Using the product in such areas may result in product breakdown Use the product only in moderate climates not in tropical...

Page 7: ...e wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured BLACK The wire which is coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal which is marked w...

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Page 9: ...21 2 Playing back a song 22 3 Erasing recorded songs 22 Settings Keyboard and Sound Settings 23 1 Key off Release 24 2 Damper Resonance 25 3 Reverb 26 4 Touch 27 5 Tuning 28 6 Transpose 29 7 Brillianc...

Page 10: ...nternal memory g METRONOME button This button is used to turn the metronome function on off and also to adjust its tempo time signature and volume settings h SOUND SELECT button This button is used to...

Page 11: ...ent s speakers or headphones if connected Increase volume Decrease volume Adjust the volume to a comfortable listening level the middle is often a good starting point Using headphones Use the jacks lo...

Page 12: ...emble A string ensemble Slow Strings A string ensemble with a slow gradual attack Choir An ensemble of singing voices New Age Pad A synthesised science fiction sound Atmosphere A synthesised atmospher...

Page 13: ...Depressing this pedal after playing the keyboard and before releasing the keys sustains the sound of only those notes that have been played Any keys that are subsequently played after the sostenuto pe...

Page 14: ...he lowest eight keys simultaneously The sounds corresponding to the two keys will be layered together h o l d h o l d 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 DualBalance Lowest key Adjusting the volume ba...

Page 15: ...Mode is enabled Changing the Four Hands Mode split point The keyboard length for each section can be freely adjusted Press and hold the DEMO and LESSON buttons simultaneously then press a key on the...

Page 16: ...rements The Metronome function provides a steady beat to aid practicing the piano at a consistent tempo The time signature volume and tempo of the metronome can be freely adjusted BPM Beats Par Minute...

Page 17: ...al demo songs is not available In addition to the sound demonstration songs the CS4 digital piano also features a selection of popular classical piano works from the Baroque and Romantic periods Notat...

Page 18: ...l 1B Czerny 30 Etudes de M canisme Opus 849 Lesson books sold separately please refer to page 45 of this owner s manual for more information 1 Selecting a lesson book song Entering lesson mode Press t...

Page 19: ...song is playing Press and hold the METRONOME button enter the desired tempo using the lowest 12 white keys marked below then release the METRONOME button The lesson song tempo can be adjusted within t...

Page 20: ...the LED indicator for the METRONOME button will remain turned on indicating that only the left hand part of the lesson song is active i e the right hand part will be muted Press the SOUND SELECT butt...

Page 21: ...he LED indicators for the REC and PLAY STOP buttons will turn on and recording will start RecordingcanalsobestartedbypressingthePLAY STOPbutton allowing a rest period or empty bar to be inserted at th...

Page 22: ...white keys to play the desired song memory The selected song will start to play when the PLAY STOP button is released Song 1 Song 2 Song 3 SongMemory Lowest key h o l d h o l d 3 Erasing recorded son...

Page 23: ...nance that is heard when depressing the damper pedal Medium Reverb Change the type of reverberation added to the sound Small Hall Touch Change the touch sensitivity of the keyboard Normal Tuning Incre...

Page 24: ...y off Release Sounds affected by Key off Release Concert Grand Concert Grand2 Studio Grand Modern Piano Key off Release settings Key off Release Description Key Off The sound will not be affected by t...

Page 25: ...ano Damper Resonance type Damper Resonance type Description Key Off Disables the damper resonance effect C 1 On Re Enables the damper resonance effect D 1 Small Piano sounds produce a small amount of...

Page 26: ...room C2 Lounge Simulates the ambience of piano lounge D2 Small Hall Simulates the ambiance of a small hall E2 Concert Hall Simulates the ambiance of a concert hall or theater F2 Live Hall Simulates t...

Page 27: ...f A constant volume is produced regardless of how hard the keys are struck This setting is recommended for sounds that have a fixed dynamic range such as organ and harpsichord C 3 Light A louder volum...

Page 28: ...button then enter the desired pitch using the number keys indicated below The keyboard pitch can be adjusted within the range of 427 453 Hz To reset the pitch to 440 0Hz press the Reset key indicated...

Page 29: ...played in another key When transposed the song can be played in the original key yet heard in a different key Adjusting the Transpose setting Press and hold the SOUND SELECT button then press the key...

Page 30: ...nd hold the SOUND SELECT button then press the keys assigned repeatedly to adjust the brightness of the sound The Brilliance setting can be adjusted within the range of 10 10 with 10 being the brighte...

Page 31: ...hannels are used to transmit data to another MIDI device The illustration below shows three musical instruments connected together using MIDI Transmitting instrument a Receiving instrument b Receiving...

Page 32: ...ve note information Transmit receive note information from a MIDI connected musical instrument or device Transmit receive channel settings Specify transmit receive channels within the range of 1 to 16...

Page 33: ...change numbers when changing sounds D 0 Changing the Transmit MIDI Program Change setting Press and hold the METRONOME and SOUND SELECT buttons then press the key assigned to the desired Transmit MIDI...

Page 34: ...receive channels cannot be specified Changing the MIDI Channel setting Press and hold the METRONOME and SOUND SELECT buttons then press the key assigned to the desired MIDI channel The MIDI channel c...

Page 35: ...settings Local Control Explanation Key Off The instrument will transmit information to an external MIDI device only C 4 On default The instrument will play an internal sound and transmit information t...

Page 36: ...d hold the METRONOME and SOUND SELECT buttons then press the key assigned to the desired Multi timbre setting MIDI data received through channel 10 will not be performed when Multi timbre is enabled H...

Page 37: ...ill turn off automatically after 30 minutes of inactivity A6 60 min The instrument will turn off automatically after 60 minutes of inactivity B6 120 min The instrument will turn off automatically afte...

Page 38: ...d will not be produced by the speakers b PEDAL connector 1 4 phone jack This connector is used to connect the pedal board to the CS4 digital piano see page 41 c MIDI IN OUT jacks These jacks are used...

Page 39: ...ssive distortion is heard p 11 Strange sounds or noises are heard when playing with piano sounds The CS4 digital piano attempts to reproduce the rich variety of tones created by an acoustic grand pian...

Page 40: ...and pedal support bolt e Unfasten and extend the pedal connection cable attached to the bottom of the pedal board e Attach the pedal board e to the left and right side panels b using the alignment scr...

Page 41: ...e screws i and j h h i i h h h h i i h h Tighten all screws securely to ensure that the main body is firmly attached to the stand Failing to do so may result in serious injury Tighten all screws secur...

Page 42: ...27 No 2 MOON LIGHT 2nd MOV E1 12 Sonata No 8 in C Minor op 13 PATHETIQUE 2nd MOV F1 13 6 Stucke op 118 No 2 INTERMEZZO in A Major J Brams G1 14 Walzer op 39 Valse As dur A1 15 Suite Bergamasque CLAIR...

Page 43: ...itle Composer A 1 1 Tambourin J P Rameau B 1 2 The harmonious blacksmith G F Handel C0 3 Menuett BWV Anh 114 J S Bach D0 4 Menuett BWV Anh 115 E0 5 Menuett BWV Anh 116 F0 6 Le Coucou L C Daquin G0 7 G...

Page 44: ...You A4 My Robot B4 Rockin Tune C5 Indian Song D5 Raindrops E5 It s Halloween F5 Horse Sense Alfred s Basic Piano Library Lesson Book Level 1B A 1 Step Right Up B 1 The Carousel C0 Hail to Thee Americ...

Page 45: ...7 A0 No 8 B0 No 9 C1 No 10 D1 No 11 E1 No 12 F1 No 13 G1 No 14 A1 No 15 B1 No 16 C2 No 17 D2 No 18 E2 No 19 F2 No 20 G2 No 21 A2 No 22 B2 No 23 C3 No 24 D3 No 25 E3 No 26 F3 No 27 G3 No 28 A3 No 29 B3...

Page 46: ...Concert Hall Live Hall Cathedral Internal Recorder 3 song recorder approximately 15 000 note memory capacity Metronome Beat 1 4 2 4 3 4 4 4 5 4 3 8 6 8 Tempo 10 300 bpm Demo Songs 15 songs Piano Musi...

Page 47: ...127 9 120 including transpose Range 0 127 Velocity Note on Note off After touch Key specific Channel specific Pitch bend Control change 7 Volume 64 Right pedal Damper pedal 66 Middle pedal Sostenuto p...

Page 48: ...48 Appendix Notes...

Page 49: ...D1 E1 F1 G1 A1 B1 C 2 D 2 F 2 G 2 A 2 C2 D2 E2 F2 G2 A2 B2 C 3 D 3 F 3 G 3 A 3 C3 D3 E3 F3 G3 A3 B3 C 4 D 4 F 4 G 4 A 4 C4 D4 E4 F4 G4 A4 B4 C 5 D 5 F 5 G 5 A 5 C5 D5 E5 F5 G5 A5 B5 C 6 D 6 F 6 G 6 A...

Page 50: ...Off Song 2 Song 3 Song 1 Song Selection A 1 C 0 D 0 A 1 B 1 C0 D0 E0 Press once Left hand only Selecting a Lesson book and song 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Song Number A 1 C 0 D 0 F 0 G 0 A 0 C 1 D 1 A 1...

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Page 52: ...CS4 Owner s Manual KPSZ 0602 OW1069E J1210 Printed in Indonesia Copyright 2012 Kawai Musical Instruments Mfg Co Ltd All Rights Reserved 817736 R101...

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